Seychelles
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Key facts
- Currency: Seychelles rupee
- Capital city: Victoria
- Region: Eastern Africa
- Continent: Africa
- Land area: 460 km²
- Population: 119,878
- Political Leader: Danny Faure (President)
Latest news (see all)
Seychelles beach cleans demonstrate potential for citizen science to tackle marine litter
Read: Phys
2024-04-17
Advancing Sustainable Tourism and Conservation in Seychelles' Vallee de Mai" World Heritage Site amidst Adversity"
Read: UNESCO World Heritage Centre News
2024-03-29
6 Sri Lankan fishermen rescued from ship hijacked by Somali pirates by Seychelles Defense Forces
Read: Fox News
2024-01-29
Seychelles forces rescue 6 Sri Lankan fishermen from boat hijacked by Somali pirates
Read: The Washington Times
2024-01-29
Seychelles declares an emergency after deadly flooding and a huge blast at an explosives depot
Read: ABC News
2023-12-07
Seychelles declares state of emergency amid deadly flooding, explosives depot blast
Read: Fox News
2023-12-07
Metrics
General information
Business
| Central government debt | 62.71 % of GDP |
| Expense | 51.67 % of GDP |
| GDP | 1,588,440,000.00 current US$ |
| Inflation | 8.28 annual % |
| Tax revenue | 30.58 % of GDP |
Environment
| Agricultural land | 15.50 km² |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) | 598.70 kt |
| Fertility rate | 2.46 births per woman |
| Forest area | 337 km² |
| Fossil fuel energy consumption | 0.00 % of total |
| Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 | 80.31 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
| Median age | 28.80 years |
| Methane emissions | 94.70 kt of CO2 equivalent |
| Nitrous oxide emissions | 4.04 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
| Female Population | 56,766 |
| Male Population | 63,113 |
| Renewable energy consumption | 1.75 % of total final energy consumption |
| Rural land area | 475.17 km² |
| Rural population | 49,874 |
| Urban land area | 13.37 km² |
| Urban population | 70,004 |
| Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters | 13.26 % of total population |
Health
| Birth rate | 16.80 per 1,000 people |
| Death rate | 9.30 per 1,000 people |
| Health expenditure per capita | 726.91 current US$ |
| Health expenditure | 6.39 % of GDP |
| Hospital beds | 3.60 per 1,000 people |
| Life expectancy at birth | 73 years |
| Suicide mortality rate | 8.10 per 100,000 population |
Other
| Access to electricity | 100.00 % of population |
| Individuals using the Internet | 81.59 % of population |
| Net migration | -200 |
| Press freedom | 2.66 |
Politics
| Armed forces personnel | 0 |
| Democracy score | 0.00 |
| Democracy type | Unknown |
| Military expenditure | 1.38 % of GDP |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 22.86 % |
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Coordinates: [-4°58′S, 55°66′N]
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SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
Updated: 1 day ago
